Production Intern: Hands-on Mining Ops & Safety

Martin-Marietta-1798b2fd; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Marietta’s Production Internship provides meaningful hands-on experience in the aggregates mining industry. Reporting to a Plant Manager, interns will work alongside experienced professionals to gain exposure to plant operations, equipment, safety practices, and production processes.

You will develop knowledge in aggregate mining, equipment operation, plant safety, drilling and blasting fundamentals, quality control processes, and leadership principles while contributing to daily

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mining engineering, construction management, civil, or mechanical engineering.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work safely around heavy equipment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to learn technical processes in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow and promote safety, environmental, and ethical standards in all work activities.
• Support daily plant operations while learning the complete aggregates production process.
• Operate and assist in maintaining plant equipment, including crushers, screens, conveyors, and heavy off-road equipment under supervision.
• Assist with drilling and blasting activities, including learning drill pattern layouts and blast preparation.
• Participate in operational and continuous improvement projects that enhance plant efficiency and productivity.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, quality control, and leadership teams to support production goals.
• Develop an understanding of leadership principles and best practices demonstrated by successful Martin Marietta managers.
• Perform all responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Mission, Vision, Values, policies, procedures, and Code of Ethical Business Conduct.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Martin Marietta’s Production Internship provides meaningful hands-on experience in the aggregates mining industry. Reporting to a Plant Manager, interns will work alongside experienced professionals to gain exposure to plant operations, equipment, safety practices, and production processes.

You will develop knowledge in aggregate mining, equipment operation, plant safety, drilling and blasting fundamentals, quality control processes, and leadership principles while contributing to daily